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Black Power 1968: “To Stumble is Not to Fall, but to Go Forward Faster”
L'Ordinaire des Amériques, 2014 Bayard Rustin feared that Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination would bring about a deepening sense of isolation on the part of black activists. Since Stokely Carmichael had transformed the rallying cry of militants from “Freedom Now” into “Black Power”
Lisa Veroni-Paccher
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“Anglo-Saxon”: Nationalism and Race in the Promotion of Edward Hopper
Panorama, 2021 Taking cues from the critique of institutional racism sharpened by the Black Lives Matter movement and from more recent scholarship, I consider here how Hopper’s work was promoted in a time of cultural nationalism, as well as how his art should be ...
Gail Levin
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Anna Julia Cooper: una donna nera tra atlantismo, panafricanismo e orientalismo
Between, 2022 Anna Julia Copper’s life can be considered as the epitome of a continuous sense of estrangement that was translated into intellectual and moral agency, into leadership in the field of education as a vehicle for social, economic, political freedom, into ...
Elisabetta Vezzosi
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Unveiling power, or why social science's task is explanation
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract This short essay contends that sociology should devote attention to causal explanation in order to expose lies. It argues that lies about causes are common in society and social science is in a unique privileged position to offer social knowledge that can dispel such lies. Offering causal explanations is a vital task of this project.
Julian Go
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Virtual Capitalism, Birth of Uppressedness and Janus of Emancipation: A critical study of Construction of the Iranian Kurds' Uppressedness on Facebook [PDF]
جامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2019 In this study, we have critically looked into the Iranian Kurds' constructed uppressedness on Facebook. Our theoretical idea is that the logic of virtual capitalism prevailing on Kurdish Facebook- Like in other spaces- is dominant and different ...
Nariman Mohammadi +2 more
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Absence and Presence: Nona Faustine and the Black Body in the National History of the United States
Studies on National Movements, 2022 How should the history of Black Americans be included in the physical landscape and memorialised? What new visual vocabularies are needed to expand the idea of the nation?
Karen Shelby
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“New nationalism” and the issue of nations in the interpretation of American social theorists
RUDN journal of Sociology, 2020 The article considers the so-called new nationalism that has been developing in the United States and other Western countries since the last decades of the 20th century as a system of ideas about nations, sovereignty, racial and national relations, and ...
M. K. Gorshkov, E. A. Bagramov
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“That Part of Us That Is Mystical”: The Paradoxical Pieties of Huey P. Newton
ReligionsBorn the seventh son of a Louisiana preacher in 1942 and becoming the co-founder of the Black Panther Party in 1966, Huey P. Newton evidenced a complex, changing, and contradictory synthesis of faith and facts until his death in 1989.
Matthew W. Hughey
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Brasiliana: Journal for Brazilian Studies, 2022 This essay reassesses the political significance of the creative impulses, performance aesthetics and artistic work that became identified collectively as música popular black, and their contribution to the anti-racist cause in Brazil during the 1964-85 ...
David Treece
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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